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AMD to invest $400 million in India by 2028: Here’s what we know

US chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices said on Friday it will invest around $400 million in India over the next five years and will build its largest design center in the tech hub of Bengaluru. AMD’s announcement was made by its Chief Technology Officer Mark Papermaster at an annual semiconductor conference that started Friday in Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s home state of Gujarat. Other speakers at the flagship event include Foxconn Chairman Young Liu and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra. Despite being a late entrant, the Modi government has been courting investments into India’s nascent chip sector to establish its credentials as a chipmaking hub. AMD said it will open its new design centre campus in Bengaluru by end of this year and create 3,000 new engineering roles within five years. “Our India teams will continue to play a pivotal role in delivering the high-performance and adaptive solutions that support AMD customers worldwide,” Papermaster said. The new 500,000-square-foot (55,5...
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Amazon offering 10 free Kindle e-books to celebrate World Book Day; here’s how to get

To celebrate the upcoming World Book Day on April 23, Amazon is currently offering 10 free Kindle e-books from around the world to all its users. These free e-books can be accessed using a Kindle, Amazon Fire tablet or the Kindle app. Amazon Prime membership is not required to download the e-books.

All of the 10 e-books have been sourced from 10 separate countries and translated into English. The offer is set to expire on April 25 at 12:29 PM IST after which none of these e-books will be available for free.

The list of books include:

  • The Strange Journey of Alice Pendelbury by Marc Levy
  • A Single Swallow by Zhang Ling
  • The Broken Circle: A Memoir of Escaping Afghanistan by Enjeela Ahmadi-Miller
  • At the End of the Matinee by Keiichiro Hirano
  • You, Me, and the Colors of Life by Noa C Walker
  • The Son and Heir: A Memoir by Alexander Münninghoff
  • Amora: Stories by Natalia Borges Polesso
  • Some Days by María Wernicke
  • The King of Warsaw: A Novel by Szczepan Twardoch
  • Return to the Enchanted Island: A Novel by Johary Ravaloson

Apart from the World Book Day offer, Amazon recently also announced a discount of Rs 40 on its monthly Kindle Unlimited subscription, which will now be made available to all Amazon users in India at Rs 129, instead of Rs 169. Prime members get a further discount, bringing down the cost of the service to Rs 99 per month. Amazon is also providing Prime members with access to multiple e-books at no additional cost.

Amazon has also introduced a new feature, which will allow users to set the cover of the e-book they are reading on their Kindle lock screen. The feature is currently supported on the 8th and 10th generation Kindle, 7th and 10th generation Paperwhite, 8th, 9th and 10th generation Oasis and 7th generation Voyage.



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